Books of Blood, Volumes 4-6 by Clive Barker

Books of Blood, Volumes 4-6

Books of Blood #04-06

Clive Barker

452 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark medium-paced
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For readers who revel in the darker corners of the human experience and are drawn to the fantastical and the unknown, Books of Blood, Volumes 4-6 by Clive Barker is a must-read, offering a collection of spine-tingling tales that will transport them to a realm of eerie wonder and unflinching horror.

Description

Here are the stories written on the Book of Blood. They are a map of that dark highway that leads out of life towards unknown destinations. Few will have to take it. Most will go peacefully along lamplit streets, ushered out of living with prayers...

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Community Reviews Summary of 291 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 61%
mysterious 57%
challenging 23%
emotional 23%
adventurous 19%
reflective 14%
funny 9%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 33%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 33% | A mix: 26% | Character: 20% | N/A: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 21% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 28% | No: 21% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 20% | No: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 26%

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